Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 21 min5:23 am – 8:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 2 min7:29 am – 4:31 pm
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People6,406 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 21.71,686 householdsMedian household income $60,600Median home value $214,600Median rent $1,146 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,845 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate46% of adults are in the labour force, 2,638 employedMain industries: education and health care 52%, hospitality, food and recreation 10%, retail 8%Average commute 15 minutes46% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 36% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages48% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 31% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, other Indo-European languages 2%, Spanish 2%, other languages 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 77°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 28°F, lows 11°F48 in of rain a yearwettest month June77 in of snow a year, on about 48 days0 days above 90°F, 158 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Morrisville 6 Sw station, 9 mi away; snow from Sherburne
Nearby landmarksColgate Universitycollege · under a mileTaylor Lakelake · under a mileBacon Hillpeak · 4.1 miLake Morainelake · 2.6 miLebanon Reservoirreservoir · 3.3 miBonney Hillpeak · 3.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsVillage Of Hamilton Landpark · under a mileEarlville State Foreststate conservation land · 4.5 mi · 636 acresCounty Forestpark · 5.2 mi · 69 acresLebanon State Foreststate conservation land · 6.4 mi · 780 acresCharles E. Baker State Foreststate conservation land · 6.7 mi · 9,071 acresTexas Hill State Foreststate conservation land · 8.1 mi · 705 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Jun 199146 mi away, near Worcester, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Jun 199146 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMadison County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateWinter weather Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025298 of 353 days measured55 moderate daysMedian index 27, worst day 99main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Oneida County, NY, 30 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHamilton Villageserves 4,107 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,106 ft337 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCommunity Memorial Hospitalunder a milePost officeHamilton Post Officeunder a mileTown hallHamilton Village Hallunder a milePoliceHamilton Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationHamilton Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleMiddleHamilton Middle High Schoolright hereElementaryHamilton Elementary Schoolright hereCollegeColgate Universityunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSyracuse Hancock International Airport SYR35 miInterstateI-9021 miUS highwayUS 204.6 miAmtrakUtica, NY UCA26 miCoachHamilton, NY (Colgate University Student Union, Lally Lane)OurBusunder a mileTransit2 stops within a mileMadison Transit System (MTS)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 13346 ZIP area.
